353 pages, colour frontispiece - Flamingoes nesting in the Spanish Marisma, 19 coloured plates with captions on the tissue guards, 39 black and white plates, numerous black and white text illustrations, working loose at the front hinge on the half title page, Rowland Ward Ticket – Nairobi and London on the front paste down end paper, uncut edges, green cloth spine gilt, worn at the top and bottom of the spine and the corners, a good copy.
Czech (Kenneth)An Annotated Bibliography of Big Game Hunting Books 1785 - 1999 page 60: A beautifully illustrated work celebrating Chapman's varied sporting adventures, this book includes hunting buffalo, rhino, elephant and plains game near the Guaso Nyiro in British East Africa. There are also interesting chapters on the philosophy of nature study and the safeguarding of wildlife.
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